![]() The Pueblo Indians associated the eagle with the energies of the sun - physical and spiritual - as well as symbols of greater sight and perception. The Hittites drew upon a double-headed eagle so that they would never be surprised. The eagle was a strong emblem in the Roman Empire. Zeus changed into the form of the sacred eagle to help himself control thunder and lightning. In ancient Aztec tradition, the chief god told people to settle at a place where they find an eagle perched on a cactus eating a snake. In Islam, the eagle represents warlike ferocity, nobility and dominion. The eagle appears twice in the book of Revelation both times in a context that suggests it is on the side of God. In early Christianity the eagle was seen as a symbol of hope and strength, representing salvation. As if to seemingly mirror this, the eagle has been used as a 'banner' by many of the great empires throughout history, from Babylon to Egypt, through to Rome and even the United States. The Native Indians saw the Eagle as a symbol for great strength, leadership and vision. Be patient with the present know that the future holds possibilities that you may not yet be able to see. Look at things from a new, higher perspective. ![]() Do not accept the status quo, but rather reach higher and become more than you believe you are capable of. When an eagle appears, you are on notice to be courageous and stretch your limits.
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